Thread (143 messages) 143 messages, 5 authors, 2021-05-27

Re: [PATCH 42/45] xfs: __percpu_counter_compare() inode count debug too expensive

From: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>
Date: 2021-03-11 01:37:48

On Fri, Mar 05, 2021 at 04:11:40PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
From: Dave Chinner <redacted>

 - 21.92% __xfs_trans_commit
     - 21.62% xfs_log_commit_cil
	- 11.69% xfs_trans_unreserve_and_mod_sb
	   - 11.58% __percpu_counter_compare
	      - 11.45% __percpu_counter_sum
		 - 10.29% _raw_spin_lock_irqsave
		    - 10.28% do_raw_spin_lock
			 __pv_queued_spin_lock_slowpath

We debated just getting rid of it last time this came up and
there was no real objection to removing it. Now it's the biggest
scalability limitation for debug kernels even on smallish machines,
so let's just get rid of it.

Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@kernel.org>

...unless you want a CONFIG_XFS_DEBUG_SLOW to hide these things behind?

--D
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
---
 fs/xfs/xfs_trans.c | 11 ++---------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_trans.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_trans.c
index b20e68279808..637d084c8aa8 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_trans.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_trans.c
@@ -616,19 +616,12 @@ xfs_trans_unreserve_and_mod_sb(
 		ASSERT(!error);
 	}
 
-	if (idelta) {
+	if (idelta)
 		percpu_counter_add_batch(&mp->m_icount, idelta,
 					 XFS_ICOUNT_BATCH);
-		if (idelta < 0)
-			ASSERT(__percpu_counter_compare(&mp->m_icount, 0,
-							XFS_ICOUNT_BATCH) >= 0);
-	}
 
-	if (ifreedelta) {
+	if (ifreedelta)
 		percpu_counter_add(&mp->m_ifree, ifreedelta);
-		if (ifreedelta < 0)
-			ASSERT(percpu_counter_compare(&mp->m_ifree, 0) >= 0);
-	}
 
 	if (rtxdelta == 0 && !(tp->t_flags & XFS_TRANS_SB_DIRTY))
 		return;
-- 
2.28.0
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